No Dates
Slave factor in Jamaica, partner with Thomas Aspinall (q.v.) and probably the man whose will as merchant of Liverpool was proved 16/12/1806.
PROB 11/1453/134. The will (made in 1806) shows the testator's brother as John Hardy merchant of Kingston Jamaica and his father as Thomas Hardy, then still alive.
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Absentee?
Transatlantic?
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Business partners
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The two men were slave factors in Kingston...
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1785 - 1854
Jamaican-born widow of a prominent slave-owner; resident in Britain following the death of her husband in 1818. Accused - and acquitted - of the cruel treatment of some enslaved people whom she brought to Britain with her.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'Thomas Hardy', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146664067 [accessed 23rd December 2024].
